Most common resume mistakes & how to fix them:

1) EDUCATION. Yours should look like this: Ste. Genevieve High School, Ste. Genevieve, MO Projected graduation, May, 20XX

2) REFERENCES. Yours should look like this:References: available upon request3) EMPLOYMENT. Always include like this:Job title, place of business, location, datesFor example:Teacher, Ste. Genevieve High School, Ste.

Genevieve, MO, 1995 to presentThen add two or three skills using ACTION

statements

Action statements

BABYSITTING BABYSITTING

Fed kids Picked up after them Played with them

Supervised two children, ages seven and five

Entertaining them and meeting their nutritional needs were among my duties

Action statements

MOWED YARDS LAWN CARE ASSISTANT

Mowed Weed-eated Worked on mowers

Efficiently mowing and trimming lawns

Maintained equipment in top condition

Time to fix the resumes!

Look at any areas you can fix Revise your resume and print out. Attach to your first resume & scoring

guide Put in the blue tray No grades will be recorded until the

revisions are turned in All revisions are due at the start of class

on Thursday